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I definitely miss New Zealand. Mainly friends and family. -- Bret McKenzie
Mainly through sins of impurity, do the forces of darkness subjugate souls. -- Pope Pius XII
Mainly, I feel very fortunate to be able to do what I love. -- Pawel Szajda
Mainly I make music, and you can do that until you drop dead. -- Grace Slick
I tend to not really care for re-makes in general. Mainly they are horrible. -- Curtis Armstrong
I used to buy records in high school. Mainly dancehall: Super Cat, Buju Banton. -- Damian Marley
Traveling around, it's difficult to follow much TV. Mainly I'm somebody who watches sports. -- Retief Goosen
Mainly because as women's education increases all around the planet, we find that family size tends to drop. -- Jane Goodall
Everything around me inspires and influences me. Mainly love - falling in it, losing it, loving it and hating it. -- Christina Perri
Mainly, the more faddish and newer stages of life are really just marketing schemes. Tweenhood. The young old. The quarter-life crisis. -- Jill Lepore
Mainly, when I go see a show, unfortunately it's more industrial espionage than it is going to actually enjoy a show. -- Hal Sparks
Mainly we obsess on fixing or pacifying the mind. I simply ask you to observe it from a place of neutrality. -- Mooji
And how is clarity to be achieved? Mainly by taking trouble and by writing to serve people rather than to impress them. -- F. L. Lucas
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Mainly what I learned from Buddy... was an attitude. He loved music, and he taught me that it shouldn't have any barriers to it. -- Waylon Jennings
I didn't start writing until late high school and then I was just diddling. Mainly I loved to read and my writing was an outgrowth of that. -- Junot Diaz
I don't necessarily know much about comedy, I don't spend a lot of time watching it. Mainly because all my life for about 50 years I've had comedy. -- Eric Idle
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Mainly I'm a vegan because I like animals, and I don't want to be involved in their suffering. Also, it's better for my health and for the environment. -- Moby
What I believe in touches many aspects of religious and spiritual thought. Mainly I'm influenced and inspired by the eastern yogi's aspect of mysticism, Which is, I think, the future. -- Dave Davies
I got into rapping by being a victim of circumstances; it was a hard situation with my brother. Mainly my older brother got hit with a life sentence, so he kind of inspired me. -- Trae tha Truth
It works for me, the way I play drums and the things I do but I also would like to know proper technique. Mainly for health - to last longer, be able to play longer. -- Eric Hernandez
Mainly, I thought of Barney as a kid. You can always look into the faces of kids and see what they're thinking, if they're happy or sad. That's what I tried to do with Barney. -- Don Knotts
Mainly I was able to perform with music - I played the French horn, I would sing, and I was a drummer in the pipe band. So I think it was a way to show off. -- Ewan McGregor
I have somewhat lost my enthusiasm in the last years. Mainly because film students using digital video these days have not really produced anything which is more than superficial or simplistic; so I have my doubts. -- Abbas Kiarostami
Mainly, I thought of Barney Fife as a kid. You can always look into the faces of kids and see what they're thinking, if they're happy or sad. That's what I tried to do with Barney. -- Don Knotts
Boughton says he has more ideas about heaven every day. He said, "Mainly I just think about the splendors of the world and multiply by two. I'd multiply by ten or twelve if I had the energy. -- Marilynne Robinson
I've always loved painting, although I never show anyone what I've done. Mainly because I don't do it well. But it's like a form of visual diary for me. A way of fixing things in my mind. -- Judi Dench
I work out every day. Mostly it's free weights and cardio. I don't do that stuff where they throw logs at you, what's it called, cross-fit. None of that. Mainly it's just me in the gym, lifting weights. -- Justin Bieber
Mainly, I try not to think about my readers as I write - I just think of my characters and myself - If they're interesting to me, my hope is that they'll be interesting to others as well. -- Jacqueline Woodson
Mainly, life experiences with my family or travelling as a young kid, I feel like I had a different lifestyle than a lot of people leaving on tour when I was fourteen and stuff, so I pull from that. -- Zac Farro
By the time I got to high school I knew what I was gonna do. Mainly because I looked around and saw there wasn't much else I was able to do. I was a criminal. I was a juvenile delinquent. -- Hunter S. Thompson
Mainly as sort of blueprints for dealing with most of the adults in their lives, to some extent with their fellows. It is this notion of aiming high and there's always hope, aim low and you might as well stop now. -- Diana Wynne Jones
What do you want to do with your life, then~?is often the question I'm asked.To be honest, I don't know. I really don't.Mainly because I don't see myself living long enough for that to make much of a difference. -- Nenia Campbell
I try to spend a lot of time thinking of what it is I want to say, and how I want to say it. Mainly because I know what it's like as a fan to hear music that is just exactly what I needed. -- Kristian Bush
What we see depends mainly on what we look for. -- John Lubbock
My style has changed and evolved mainly because I've grown to have more confidence in myself. -- Kevin Durant
Your success depends mainly upon what you think of yourself and whether you believe in yourself. -- William J. H. Boetcker
Global warming is controversial, of course, but the controversy is mainly over whether human activity is driving it. -- Michio Kaku
I am not the archetypal leading man. This is mainly for one reason: as you may have noticed, I have no hair. -- Patrick Stewart
Journalism is popular, but it is popular mainly as fiction. Life is one world, and life seen in the newspapers is another. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
The truth is, as most of us know, that global warming is real and humans are major contributors, mainly because we wastefully burn fossil fuels. -- David Suzuki
I don't care much for equations myself. This is partly because it is difficult for me to write them down, but mainly because I don't have an intuitive feeling for equations. -- Stephen Hawking
One place I haven't made it to - mainly because it's so far away - is Australia, so I'd love to go there. I've heard great things about Australia and New Zealand. -- Stephen Pagliuca
At present, I am mainly observing the physical motion of mountains, water, trees and flowers. One is everywhere reminded of similar movements in the human body, of similar impulses of joy and suffering in plants. -- Egon Schiele
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We citizens of the affluent countries tend to discuss our obligations toward the distant needy mainly in terms of donations and transfers, assistance and redistribution: How much of our wealth, if any, should we give away to the hungry abroad? -- Thomas Pogge
Religion must mainly be a matter of principles only. It cannot be a matter of rules. The moment it degenerates into rules, it ceases to be a religion, as it kills responsibility which is an essence of the true religious act. -- B. R. Ambedkar
It is on the acceptance or rejection of the theory of the Unity of all in Nature, in its ultimate Essence, that mainly rests the belief or unbelief in the existence around us of other conscious beings besides the Spirits of the Dead. -- Helena Blavatsky
The language of judicial decision is mainly the language of logic. And the logical method and form flatter that longing for certainty and for repose which is in every human mind. But certainty generally is illusion, and repose is not the destiny of man. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
It's mainly about working hard and proving to people you're serious about it, and stretching yourself and learning. The mistake a lot of actors make, particularly young ones, is allowing themselves to feel that they're the finished articles, the bee's knees, and it's not true. -- Daniel Radcliffe
What I do is I write mainly about very personal and rather lonely feelings, and I explore them in a different way each time. You know, what I do is not terribly intellectual. I'm a pop singer for Christ's sake. As a person, I'm fairly uncomplicated. -- David Bowie
Drums all have their own particulars - each drum has a place where they sound the best - where they ring out and resonate the best, and the head surface isn't too loose or too tight, mainly so you get a good rebound off of the head. -- Chad Smith
Most women don't do regular breast self examinations, mainly because they are either intimidated by what they might find, or they're confused as to how to do the self exam correctly. 'Liv Aid' eliminates all of these concerns because it makes breast self exams easy to perform. -- Olivia Newton-John
The arts community is generally dominated by liberals because if you are concerned mainly with painting or sculpture, you don't have time to study how the world works. And if you have no understanding of economics, strategy, history and politics, then naturally you would be a liberal. -- Mark Helprin
I don't watch a whole lot of stand up. Mainly I prefer to read writers; they make me laugh the most. Something gets you when you're alone and someone's voice is coming through their work. There's a different quality to it that stays with you a bit more. -- Dylan Moran
I spent my childhood clad in 1970s hand-me-downs, primarily from male cousins, which mainly consisted of a selection of beige, brown and orange dungarees. That, combined with a perfectly round pudding-bowl haircut, made me look, on a good day, like a cross between Ann Widdecombe, one of the Flower Pot Men, and a monk. -- Miranda Hart
I've never been much of a computer guy at least in terms of playing with computers. Actually until I was about 11 I didn't use a computer for preparing for games at all. I was playing a bit online, was using the chess club mainly. Now, obviously, the computer is an important tool for me preparing for my games. -- Magnus Carlsen
What I call my 'self' now is hardly a person at all. It's mainly a meeting place for various natural forces, desires, and fears, etcetera, some of which come from my ancestors, and some from my education, some perhaps from devils. The self you were really intended to be is something that lives not from nature but from God. -- C. S. Lewis
I think I mainly climb mountains because I get a great deal of enjoyment out of it. I never attempt to analyze these things too thoroughly, but I think that all mountaineers do get a great deal of satisfaction out of overcoming some challenge which they think is very difficult for them, or which perhaps may be a little dangerous. -- Edmund Hillary
We're all comedy fans in my family. My parents mainly wouldn't let me watch stuff that was either annoying to them, or just garbage. My dad wouldn't let us watch 'The Flintstones' if he was home, because he said it was a rip-off of 'The Honeymooners'. But he would let us stay up really late in the summer and watch old 'Honeymooners'. -- Tina Fey
Weddings mainly are for drinkers. -- Jack Black
Writing is mainly perspiration, not inspiration. -- Roald Dahl
I mainly try not to be afraid. -- Takudzwa Victoria Rosa Maidza
I listen to jazz mainly. Mainstream jazz. -- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
You mainly feel the way you think. -- Albert Ellis
I do mixed martial arts, mainly kickboxing. -- Gail Porter
People mainly fail because they fear failure. -- Sebastian Thrun
War is mainly a catalogue of blunders. -- Winston Churchill
Genius is mainly an affair of energy. -- Matthew Arnold
I'm a big sports fan - mainly basketball. -- Lamorne Morris
I am an avid runner, mainly on weekends. -- Patrick Wilson
I mainly buy books in my free time. -- Wesley Snipes
Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned. -- Mark Twain
Self-improvement comes mainly from trying to help others. -- John Templeton
Religions survive mainly because they brainwash the young. -- A.C. Grayling
He produced mainly three results: Hatred, Terror, Adoration. -- C. S. Lewis
The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain -- Eliza Doolittle
I have a second dog, too, mainly for security. -- Carrie Fisher
I am an education ambassador, mainly working with schools. -- Daley Thompson
Religion is based, I think, primarily and mainly upon fear. -- Bertrand Russell
Self-approval is acquired mainly from the approval of other people. -- Mark Twain
Adult bats don't weigh much. They're mainly fur and appetite. -- Diane Ackerman
Humility mainly becometh the converse of man with his Maker. -- Martin Farquhar Tupper
The knowledge of the ancient languages is mainly a luxury. -- John Bright
I mainly like to do singer/songwriter kind of stuff. -- Hayley Orrantia
I'm mainly interested in people trying to figure s#!t out. -- Nicholas Meyer
after a man passes 60 , his mischief is mainly in his head -- Washington Irving
The history of saints is mainly the history of insane people. -- Benito Mussolini
Rock and roll mainly but I can play passable jazz also. -- Suzi Quatro
Beauty lies mainly, above all, in personality, not in the skin. -- Eva Longoria
The existential vacuum manifests itself mainly in a state of boredom. -- Viktor E. Frankl
Atoms are mainly empty space. Matter is composed chiefly of nothing. -- Carl Sagan
My biggest successes were mainly in the pop market during the 80s. -- Juice Newton
A boy in love is not mainly a calf but a poet. -- Robert Wilson Lynd
The connections between people and land are dangerously oversimplified and mainly technological. -- Wendell Berry
Government can encourage innovation, but mainly by doing less, not doing more. -- Matt Ridley
A garden is mainly ...a space around which interests can be accumulated. -- Graham Stuart Thomas
Happiness mainly comes from our own attitude, rather than from external factors. -- Dalai Lama
The Bible isn't quick to give answers; it mainly gives the Answer. -- Joni Eareckson Tada
A lot of boxers' features change - mainly when I fight 'em -- Muhammad Ali
There was things which he stretched, but mainly he told the truth. -- Mark Twain
I mainly let my imagination be my reality. Fantasy is my reality. -- Lana Del Rey
The aim of English cricket is, in fact, mainly to beat Australia. -- Jim Laker
I want to make the world a better place, for women, mainly. -- Clare Balding
I once had a lot of hatred, mainly toward my father, an alcoholic. -- Josh McDowell
We may not doubt that society in heaven consists mainly of undesirable persons. -- Mark Twain
Man is lonely mainly because he has been disconnected from the Divine presence. -- James Johnson
The recreation of Neanderthals would be mainly a question of societal risk avoidance. -- George M. Church
Boxing is good for the livelihood but mainly, money don't really mean nothing. -- Muhammad Ali
Even [Donald Trump] presence was bullying, was lurking, and was just mainly creepy. -- Natalie Portman
The reality is that it is mainly a Republican scandal for several reasons. -- Larry Noble
Ability is commonly found to consist mainly in a high degree of solemnity. -- Ambrose Bierce
What I've absorbed of the gothic or paranormal has come mainly from films. -- Glen Duncan
The nights were mainly made for saying things you can't say tomorrow day. -- Arctic Monkeys
One says a lot in vain, refusing; The other mainly hears the "No. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I'm convinced the question of development is mainly an issue of governance and leadership. -- Augustin Matata Ponyo
I'm not mainly interested in what buildings mean as symbols or vehicles for ideas. -- Peter Zumthor
It is inconceivable that people are motivated solely or even mainly by external incentives. -- Bruno Frey
When I went to school, sex education was mainly muttered warnings about the janitor. -- Frankie Boyle

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